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| financing || borrowing, selling shares, paying dividends
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| investing || aquiring assets (machinery, tech, buildings, ..), or literal investments in other companies (for dividends/interest/control)
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Revision as of 23:35, 6 November 2021

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asset equipment, furniture, buidings, cash, etc. (sub-classified as property, plant, equipment)
equity
liability

Assets

Resources a company owns or controls (ex. equipment, machinery, furniture, cash etc.)
subclassified as property/plant/equipment.

goodwill assets acquisition for more than cost of identifiable-assets
intangible assets copyrights, trademarks, etc.
returns dividends, interest paid on an investment

Accounting

income/revenue profit from sales, service, interest on loan
accounts receivable money owed (ex. rent, loan payments, deferred tax)

Business Types

sole proprietorship personal liability, taxed personally
partnership shared liability, taxed personally
corporation separate legal entity (liability/taxes), ownership by shareholders (public or private)